If you are one of the audiophiles who was looking forward to the highest quality in your songs, you have probably hit a frustrating wall when using the Swedish platform. Until now, change the quality of your saved songs to the new option lossless (no loss) had a pretty obvious design trap: it only applied to new tracks. The lists that you already had downloaded remained at lower qualities, forcing you to delete and download everything manually to be able to get the most out of your headphones.
Luckily, it seems that the developers have listened to the complaints. A recent analysis of the Android app code, conducted by Android Authorityhas revealed that the company is preparing a massive redownload. This tool will automatically update all your existing downloads to the quality you select. Although it turns out to be a fantastic addition for the most demanding, we cannot help but be a little critical: it is incomprehensible that such a basic function was not present from the very launch of hi-fi audio.
New storage and fitness mode notices
With the arrival of this long-awaited quality updateSpotify is also rolling out smart alerts. The code shows clear warnings about space and mobile data, a crucial detail: converting hundreds of songs to format lossless It can eat up your internet rate and saturate your phone's memory in a matter of minutes. The app will dynamically calculate how much space the quality jump will take before you commit the process.
But the company's efforts are not just focused on impeccable sound. During the last few weeks, the platform has had a great display of new features, highlighting the recent launch of Fitness with Spotify. This integration seeks to accompany you in a more intelligent way during your training sessions, consolidating the app not only as a player, but as a complete ecosystem for your daily routine. Knowing that lossless audio will drastically consume your phone's space, would you be willing to sacrifice tens of gigabytes of memory just to listen to your music in absolute purity?
